Rustington wave
buoy daily averages for Mar 2024 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
1.3 — 8.7 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
3.4 — 6.5 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
9 °C
8.5 — 10 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 | 3.4 | SE | 10.0 | |
| 2.1 | 4.7 | SSW | 9.9 | |
| 5.8 | 5 | SSW | 9.8 | |
| 8.7 | 5.5 | SSW | 9.8 | |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | SSW | 9.8 | |
| 2.2 | 3.8 | SSE | 9.9 | |
| 2.8 | 3.8 | S | 9.8 | |
| 3.3 | 3.8 | SW | 9.8 | |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | SW | 9.9 | |
| 2.4 | 3.5 | SW | 9.9 | |
| 1.7 | 4.7 | SW | 9.9 | |
| 2.0 | 6.5 | SW | 9.9 | |
| 2.4 | 4.1 | SW | 9.7 | |
| 2.3 | 4.3 | SW | 9.6 | |
| 2.5 | 3.7 | SSW | 9.5 | |
| 2.2 | 4.5 | SSW | 9.4 | |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | SW | 9.3 | |
| 2.7 | 3.9 | SSW | 9.1 | |
| 2.8 | 3.6 | SSW | 9.0 | |
| 3.0 | 3.8 | SSW | 8.8 | |
| 1.3 | 3.6 | SW | 8.8 | |
| 1.7 | 4.5 | SSW | 8.7 | |
| 3.3 | 3.8 | ESE | 8.7 | |
| 3.6 | 3.8 | ESE | 8.7 | |
| 3.0 | 3.8 | SE | 8.7 | |
| 2.1 | 6.2 | SSW | 8.5 | |
| 3.3 | 5.5 | SSW | 8.6 | |
| 3.8 | 4 | SSW | 8.6 | |
| 1.7 | 4.6 | SW | 8.5 | |
| 6.1 | 5 | SSW | 8.5 | |
| 5.8 | 4.5 | SSW | 8.6 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.